Narthamalai
Narthamalai is a village located in Kulathur taluka of Pudukkottai district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Keeranur (tehsildar office) and 16km away from district headquarter Pudukkottai. As per 2009 stats, Narthamalai village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Narthamalai unique in its vibrant Kulathur-Pudukkottai region. You’ll see Narthamalai’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Narthamalai
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Narthamalai is 639346. The village spans a total geographical area of 660.45 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 622501. Keeranur is nearest town to Narthamalai village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Narthamalai village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Gandarvakottai Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Tiruchirappalli Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Narthamalai
Population of Narthamalai
According to the 2011 Census, Narthamalai has a total population of about 2,189, with approximately 1,133 males and 1,056 females. The sex ratio is around 932 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 260 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 679 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.26%, with male literacy at about 67.43% and female literacy near 54.64%. There are around 513 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Narthamalai's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,189 | 1,133 | 1,056 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 260 | 150 | 110 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 679 | 348 | 331 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,341 | 764 | 577 |
| Illiterate Population | 848 | 369 | 479 |
Connectivity of Narthamalai
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Narthamalai. As per the 2011 stats, Narthamalai had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Narthamalai
Knowing the nearby villages of Narthamalai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Narthamalai.
Frequently Asked Questions about Narthamalai
- Where is Narthamalai located?
- Narthamalai village is situated in Kulathur Taluka, within the Pudukkottai district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Narthamalai?
- Narthamalai serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Narthamalai?
- The pincode of Narthamalai is 622501, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Narthamalai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Narthamalai is 2,189, with 1,133 males and 1,056 females.
- How many households are there in Narthamalai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Narthamalai village has a total of 513 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Narthamalai as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Narthamalai is 61.26%. The male literacy rate is 67.43%, while the female literacy rate is 54.64%.